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An Evening with Beausoliel

From: Southwest Stages

An Evening of music and Interviews with Cajun Music Icons Beausoliel, recorded live in 2004 at Mountain Village in Telluride, Colorado

Bought by Prairie Public and Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)

Added: Jul 30, 2009
Length: 58:23
Purchases: 2

Mushroom Fever

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

The tireless search for edible mushrooms.

Bought by The Nature Podcast and CKMO

Added: Jun 22, 2009
Length: 07:01
Purchases: 2

Maine Coast, Oregon Sky

From: Deborah Begel
Series: Calling America: Give Us Your Stories, Poems & Essays

A journey to the edges of land and sea

Added: Nov 12, 2008
Length: 03:30

How Place Shapes Us

From: Deborah Begel
Series: Calling America: Give Us Your Stories, Poems & Essays

From Hawaiia, a tropical canvas.

Added: Nov 12, 2008
Length: 03:58

Fernwood: Acoustic Americana world chamber music

From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music

Fernwood mixes Americana sounds with Appalachian strings, along with bouzoukis from the Middle East and Ireland and sitars from India.

Added: Oct 24, 2008
Length: 03:30

The Ministry of DJism - Vol. 3: Radio XERO Top 10 (pt.2)

From: Jashae Slaughter
Series: The Ministry of DJism

Radio XERO Top 10 (pt.2)

Added: Sep 29, 2008
Length: 38:17

The Ministry of DJism - Vol. 3: Radio XERO Top 10

From: Jashae Slaughter
Series: The Ministry of DJism

Radio XERO Top 10

Added: Sep 29, 2008
Length: 38:17

Simon Jeffes and the Penguin Cafe Orchestra

From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music

Still endearing after 20 years, the quirky Penguin Cafe Orchestra's CDs are re-released to a new audience

Bought by WBHM

Added: Aug 18, 2008
Length: 03:30
Purchases: 1

The macabre imagery and dream world of Alu

From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music

Singer-songwriter delves into dark and quirky places

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Jul 17, 2008
Length: 03:30
Purchases: 2

Turn the Tradio Up

From: Rebecca Sheir

An on-air garage sale where one person's trash is another person's treasure.

Bought by Here and Now

Added: May 20, 2008
Length: 04:34
Purchases: 1

The Plant Detective - episode 27 - Mistletoe I

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Plant Detective

Mistletoe: Used in folk medicine on every continent

Bought by WRIR

Added: Oct 22, 2007
Length: 01:29
Purchases: 1

Selling the US, One Inch at a Time

From: Rebecca Sheir

For a mere $3.95, you can own a piece of America.

Bought by Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser), WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WILL

Added: Jul 31, 2007
Length: 04:48
Purchases: 3

Lost ... Recovering

From: Paul Levinson
Series: A View to Media

Lost returned last night - with best episode since first season

Added: Feb 07, 2007
Length: 02:42

"This is how the story was told to me." (V2.0)

From: Joseph Dougherty
Series: Handwritten Theatre

Feel free to get up and move about the cabin...or you might want to pay attention to the man in the window seat next to you; he has a story he'd li...

Bought by KUNM

Added: Jan 12, 2007
Length: 05:11
Purchases: 1

genial - word of the day

From: Charles Hodgson

The story behind the word "genial"

Added: Nov 24, 2006
Length: 03:45

Turkey Hunting Tips

From: Vermont Folklife Center Media

Hunter Barry Forbes uses turkey psychology to lure in the toms. And some great gobbling...

Bought by 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station, Prairie Public, and WNKU

Added: Nov 18, 2006
Length: 02:20
Purchases: 3

Flea Market

From: SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network

Audio diary piece of a local flea market

Bought by WXLV-FM

Added: Oct 12, 2006
Length: 08:43
Purchases: 1

The Kerrville Folk Festival From A Teenager's View

From: Youth Spin - KOOP 91.7 FM

The Kerville Folk Festival is often thought of as a place for old hippies, however Devin Prikryl-Martin explores the festival as a teen hangout!

Bought by WXLV-FM

Added: Oct 10, 2006
Length: 03:31
Purchases: 1

The 18th Annual Seagull Calling Festival

From: KUOW

Uncanny seagull impressions make for good family fun on the Puget Sound.

Bought by WSHU and KZSC

Added: Aug 01, 2006
Length: 01:43
Purchases: 2

"This is how the story was told to me."

From: Joseph Dougherty
Series: Handwritten Theatre

Feel free to get up and move about the cabin...or you might want to pay attention to the man in the window seat next to you; he has a story he'd li...

Bought by KUNM and WMNF

Added: Jul 13, 2006
Length: 06:43
Purchases: 2

The Wire Episode 4: Good Vibrations

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: The Wire

Episode four of The Wire, this episode investigates the birth of the synthesizer.

Bought by KUOW, KALW, KRUA, KXOT Public Radio, WMNF and more

Added: Oct 18, 2005
Length: 52:54
Purchases: 12

The Wire Episode 3: Going Electric

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: The Wire

Episode three of The Wire, this episode discusses the impact of elecricity on the guitar.

Bought by KUOW, KALW, KRUA, WMNF, KUOW and more

Added: Oct 18, 2005
Length: 52:55
Purchases: 12

THE BFG by Roald Dahl

From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio

Sophie discovers giants are planning to eat the children of England. How do you free the world of guzzle-swallomping, kid-eating giants? You cook u...

Bought by KZYX, KWCW, and KTNA